AVP, Senior Portfolio Manager - TA&A

SCOR•Chicago, IL

5d•$105,000 - $142,500•Hybrid

About The Position

The AVP, Senior Portfolio TA&A Alternative Solutions SME provides expert support within the Technical Accounting team by managing insurance and reinsurance portfolios, coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include stakeholder engagement, claims administration, SoA bookings, cash flow oversight, and contractual data management. This role is pivotal for the SCOR Alternative Solutions/ Non-Traditional Reinsurance portfolio, Additionally, the position ensures guidance to underwriters in administrative and technical accounting processes. As a subject matter expert, the role involves coaching, training, and supporting portfolio managers. Demonstrating agility and embracing change management are essential to drive the adoption of new tools and process improvements aligned with SCOR’s operational priorities.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum 8 years in insurance/reinsurance, technical accounting, settlements, and credit control.
Advanced Excel and Power Query skills; knowledge of Power BI and Foundry is a plus.
To be highly team spirit oriented
Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, and time management skills.
To be proactive on any improvement proposal on process, on accounting schemes
Ability to work independently and mentor team members.
Fluent English (oral and written).
Candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) is preferred.
Advanced Excel and Power Query skills; knowledge of Power BI and Foundry is a plus.

Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of facultative policies and treaties on Alternative Solution portfolio, ensuring data quality and compliance.
Is one of the main entry point of contact for the whole TA&A organization on Alternative Solution topics.
Ensure completeness and proper filing of underwriting, accounting and claims documentation in DMS (Document Management System)
Oversee input and audit of contractual terms in accounting systems.
Collaborate with underwriters on policy language and terms changes.
Proactively ensure accuracy of accounting and claims records according to the relevant accounting schemes.
Organize correction when necessary.
Act as senior liaison between Underwriting, Claims, Finance, and external clients.
Handle cash flow (payments, monitoring aged balances).
Perform internal controls (ICS) during quarterly campaign
Ensure compliance with Sanctions & Embargos process.
Prepare reports and analyses for stakeholders (UW, Finance).
Attend quarterly closing meetings with Finance, UWs & Actuarial.
Represent the TA&A organization during Alternative Solutions meetings or process reviews with Finance, Claims & UWs
Coaching/mentoring and training of other Portfolio Managers